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Tetradiida

Anthozoa - Tetradiida

Taxonomy
Tetradiida was named by Okulitch (1936).

It was assigned to Tabulata by Murray (1985).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1936Tetradiida Okulitch
1985Tetradiida Murray p. 32

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
RankNameAuthor
subclassTabulataMilne-Edwards and Haime 1850
orderTetradiidaOkulitch 1936
orderTetradiidaOkulitch 1936

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Or. †Tetradiida Okulitch 1936
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Fm. †Paleoalveolitidae Okulitch 1935
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G. †Paleoalveolites Okulitch 1935
Fm. †Tetradiidae Nicholson 1879
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G. †Paratetradium Sokolov 1955
G. †Phytopsis Hall 1847
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†Phytopsis tubulosum Hall 1847
G. †Rhabdotetradium Sokolov 1955
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†Rhabdotetradium frutex Klaamann 1966
†Rhabdotetradium jiangshanense Lin and Zou 1980
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Grouping: colonialo
Clonal: yeso
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedersubc
Diet 2: photosymbioticsubc
Vision: blindc
Comments: Mineralogy based on Wendt (1989)o
Created: 2008-02-26 07:28:42
Modified: 2008-02-26 09:28:42
Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Actonian to the top of the Hirnantian or 454.00000 to 443.10000 Ma

Collections (27 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sandbian458.2 - 452.8China Tetradiidae indet. (220534)
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5USA (Tennessee) Paleoalveolites sp. (80005)
Sandbian - Katian458.2 - 445.2Russian Federation (Siberia) Paratetradium halysitoides, Phytopsis cellulosum, Rhabdotetradium nobile (206485)
Caradoc - Ashgill458.2 - 443.1China (XinJiang) Paratetradium sp., Rhabdotetradium sp. (20785)
Shermanian - Edenian457.3 - 450.2Canada (Québec) Paratetradium sp. (27235)
Ashbyan - Richmondian457.3 - 445.5Canada (Nunavut) Tetradiidae indet. (109053)
Actonian - Onnian454.0 - 449.5China (XinJiang) Rhabdotetradium sp. (8579)
Katian452.8 - 445.2China Rhabdotetradium guyuanense (193289 193314)
Katian452.8 - 445.2Kazakhstan Rhabdotetradium cribriforme (161989) Rhabdotetradium sp. (275757)
Katian452.8 - 445.2China (Zhejiang ) Tetradiidae indet., Rhabdotetradium jiangshanense (153816)
Katian - Hirnantian452.8 - 443.1Russian Federation (Siberia) Paratetradium quadrilobatum (205662) Rhabdotetradium sp. (205665)
Maysvillian - Richmondian450.2 - 445.5Canada (Manitoba) Rhabdotetradium garsonense (28019)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1China (Zhejiang) Rhabdotetradium sp. (80686)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1China (Shaanxi) Rhabdotetradium liquanense (80678)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1Russian Federation (Yakutiya) Rhabdotetradium nobile (79411 79436) Rhabdotetradium oklahomensis (79437)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1Russian Federation (Chukotka) Rhabdotetradium sp. (80675)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1China (XinJiang) Rhabdotetradium sp. (20784 20790)
Gamachian445.5 - 443.1Canada (Quebec) Rhabdotetradium sp. (80615)
Porkuni445.2 - 443.1Estonia Rhabdotetradium frutex (158490 175119)
Porkuni445.2 - 443.1Estonia (Lääne-Virumaa) Rhabdotetradium frutex (80715)